Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn’t the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment.

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"Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn’t the work he’s supposed to be doing at that moment."

- Robert Benchley

Awareness

"It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by then I was too famous."

- Robert Benchley

Personal Growth

"It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous."

- Robert Benchley

Persistence

"When a friend warned him that alcohol was slow poison, Robert Benchley replied, "So who's in a hurry?""

- Robert Benchley

Wisdom

"There are two kinds of travel: first class and with children."

- Robert Benchley

Family

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"The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary."

- Vince Lombardi

Well-being

"Sometimes you lie in bed at night and you don’t have a single thing to worry about. That always worries me!"

- Charlie Brown

Well-being

"People waste their time pondering whether a glass is half empty or half full. Me, I just drink whatever’s in the glass."

- Sophia Petrillo

Well-being

"Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I’m not there, I go to work."

- Robert Orben

Well-being

"If you think your boss is stupid, remember: You wouldn’t have a job if he was any smarter."

- John Gotti

Well-being